Petition

Debate the Impact of Medicine Shortages on Patients, Pharmacies, and GPs

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

Brexit has caused untold harm to many patients, pharmacies and General Practice since 2016. The UK needs to have a medicines industry which is part of the wider European one.
Have robust arrangements with the EU so that medicines can flow to the UK.

Why it was rejected

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Timeline

30 Nov 2024 Petition opened for signatures
16 Jan 2025 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 16 Jan 2025

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 10 Aug 2026.